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4th grade Common Core RL.2.6 resources for Gifted and Talented
Point of View Activities | Research & Creative Writing Project
This is an extension project that you can use after reading Diary of a Fly, Spider, or Worm by Doreen Cronin. This project gives students the opportunity to apply point of view, research, and creative writing skills! Students will mimic the style of the picture book to create their own by researching an animal of their choice, and then writing those facts in a way that is from the perspective of the animal. This is a great higher-order thinking activity for any upper elementary student that has
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2nd - 5th
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Fairytales on Trial - Jack and the Beanstalk
This learning activity emphasizes the importance of understanding point of view. Students will approach a familiar story from several points of view and must defend characters' thinking and actions. For this activity, you can read a standard telling of Jack and the Beanstalk. Then, read the story "Trust Me, Jack's Beanstalk Stinks" by Eric Braun. Have them compare and contrast the two books through a Venn Diagram. Assign four students these roles, answering the questions. Set up your room like a
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2nd - 5th
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Point of View Graphic Organizers & Comparison Matrices-{BUNDLE}
Editable Point of View Graphic Organizers & Comparison Matrices-{BUNDLE}
New Florida Standards and Common Core State Standards Aligned. Graphic organizers and comparison matrices that promote a greater depth of knowledge when studying the differences in points of view of characters in a story.
STANDARDS CORRELATION
NEW FLORIDA STANDARD (LAFS) / COMMON CORE STATE STANDARD
*Unspecified grade level*
LAFS._.RL.2.6-Acknowledge the differences in the points of view of characters, including by
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2nd - 5th
The Lie-O-Meter - A WHOLE CLASS ENRICHMENT ABOUT LYING +Literacy, STEM, Math
Having trouble with lying in the classroom or on the playground?
Social-emotional lessons, inferences, theme, characterization, STEM, fractions and geometry … all here!
Try this engaging social-emotional whole-class enrichment lesson. It’s not just about lying. The lessons are filled with standards including math and literature standards for 2nd and 3rd grades as well as a little STEM construction project.
All you will need to get started is this lesson are common school materials and th
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1st - 4th
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Mick Harte Was Here Literature Study & Bicycle Safety
This literature study will have kids thinking as they read Mick Harte Was Here by Barbara Park. Students will work on basic comprehension, but also think deeply about the human emotion of grief. This study also contains bicycle safety ideas to accompany the book and answer keys for the test-prep quizzes! (Created for 3rd or 4th grade, but can be used with gifted 2nd graders!)
Included:
Chapter Comprehension Questions
Discussion Cards
Personal Reflections
Shorts Answer Questions
Critical Thin
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2nd - 4th
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Halloween Writing: Character Perspective Narrative
This is such a fun spin on a typical Halloween creative writing prompt. Have you ever seen classrooms paint pumpkins to look like book characters? It's a cute idea - but doesn't involve too much critical thinking. Here is an easy way to add in the critical thinking while keeping it fun and creative!With this prompt, students take on the perspective of a character of their choice (or teacher's choice). After a quick analysis of the character traits, they write a short narrative describing wha
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2nd - 4th
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